Edaphic and climatic drivers of herbaceous plant diversity in geologically distinct mountain floras of Griqualand West, South Africa

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  2026

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  South African Journal of Botany

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  2026-03-01

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  DOI 10.1016/j.sajb.2025.12.018
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